Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 vs GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260stacks up against the GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Montesa Cota 4RT260GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing
Model year20202023
Price$8,099$9,670
Engine259 cc272 cc
Weight69 kg
Seat height26 mm26 mm
Fuel capacity0.5 L0.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 4-piston caliper and sintered metal padsSingle disc. NG WAVE floating, monoblock 4 pistons BRAKTEC caliper
Rear brakesSingle disc. 2-piston caliper and sintered metal padsSingle disc. NG WAVE, autostand system 2 pistons BRAKTEC caliper
Tires2.75-21 / 4.00-18 2.75-21 / 4.00-18

Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 vs GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 and the GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 brings its published horsepower, while the GAS GAS TXT 280 Racing counters with its own power figure at 69 kg. On price, the Honda Montesa Cota 4RT260 has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: